Convoy HG 48 - warsailors.com (original) (raw)
CONVOY HG 48
Departed Gibraltar on Dec. 10-1940 and arrived Liverpool on the 23rd.
Arnold Hague's "The Allied Convoy System" agrees w/19 ships (w/departure Dec. 9).
| Transcribed from several documents received from Tony Cooper - His source: Public Records Office, Kew. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ship | Nationality | Cargo | Destination | Remarks |
| French/MOWT 1940 | general - fruit | Clyde f. o. | To HG 49 - did not sail To HG 50 - did not sail Listed in HG 52 | |
| Mansuria | Swedish | iron ore | Workington | From HG 47 |
| Trio | " | iron ore | Barrow | – |
| Philipp M | British | iron ore | Workington | – |
| Douro | Norwegian | pit props | Cardiff | From HG 47 |
| Willodale | British | iron ore | Workington | – |
| Nettie | Dutch | pit props | River Mersey | From HG 47 |
| Bruce M | British | pit props | Port Talbot | – |
| Johanna | Swedish | pit props | Cardiff | – |
| Cressado | British | general | Preston | – |
| Kellwyn | " | iron ore | Workington | – |
| Att S | Dutch | pit wood | River Mersey | From HG 47 |
| Pandion | British | pit props | Tyne | – |
| Caledonia | Swedish | pit props | Sunderland | – |
| Thyra | " | pit props | Sunderland | – |
| Macbrae | British | pit props | Cardiff | – |
| Fidra | " | pit props | Hull | – |
| Loanda | "? (534 gt) | iron pyrites | Bristol | – |
| Belgia | Swedish | general | London | – |
| Cusel | British? | iron pyrites | Ardrossan | – |
| Aa–Al | An–Ar | As–Av | Ba | Be | Bi–Bl | Bo | Br–Bu | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E | F | G | Ha | He | Hi–Hy | Hø | I | J | K |
| L | M | N | O | PQ | R | Sa–Sc | Se–Sj | Sk–Sn | So |
| Sp–St | Su–Sø | Ta–Te | Th–Ti | To | Tr–Tø | U | V | W | Ø |
